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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with diabetes (baseline, n = 110)

From: Relation of environmental factors with activity limitations and participation restrictions in older adults with diabetes mellitus over time: an international classification of functioning framework perspective

Characteristics

Number (%)

Mean (± SD)

Personal characteristic factors

  

Age

 

73.43 (6.91)

Female sex

68 (61.8)

 

Years of education

 

9.06 (4.18)

Regular exercise (yes)

52 (47.3)

 

Diabetic dietary control (yes)

57 (51.8)

 

Perceived health status (1–10 points)

 

6.24 (1.63)

Structural/functional factors

  

Neuropathy (yes)

40 (36.4)

 

Multiple comorbidities

 

2.75 (1.14)

2 or fewer diagnoses

62 (56.4)

 

>2 diagnoses

48 (43.6)

 

MMSE (1–30 points)

 

23.34 (3.15)

GDS-S (0–15 points)

 

3.94 (3.27)

HbA1c

 

7.82 (1.49)

AC Sugar

 

149.50 (58.70)

Environmental factors

  

PPS (0–28 points)

 

18.34 (4.68)

NPS (0–28 points)

 

10.48 (4.12)

DSCP

74(67.3)

 

Activity limitations (0–12 points)

 

2.08 (3.32)

Participation restrictions (0–12 points)

 

0.45 (1.52)

  1. Abbreviations: a: MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination; GDS-S, Geriatric Depression Scale- short form; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; PPS, positive perceived stress; NPS, negative perceived stress; DSCP, Diabetes Shared Care Program